Job 17:13

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They change the night into day: the light [is] short because of darkness.	If I wait, the grave [is] mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.	I have said to corruption, Thou [art] my father: to the worm, [Thou art] my mother, and my sister.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

If I wait^H6960, the grave^H7585 is mine house^H1004: I have made^H7502 my bed^H3326 in the darkness^H2822.

Original Hebrew

אִם־אֲקַוֶּה שְׁאֹול בֵּיתִי בַּחֹשֶׁךְ רִפַּדְתִּי יְצוּעָי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
אִם	'im-	H518	HC	if
אֲ֭קַוֶּה	'A.ka.veh	H6960	HVpi1cs	I will hope for
שְׁא֣וֹל	she.'ol	H7585	HNp	Sheol
בֵּיתִ֑/י	bei.T/i	H1004	HNcmsc/Sp1cs	home/ my
בַּ֝/חֹ֗שֶׁךְ	ba./Cho.shekh	H2822	HRd/Ncmsa	in the/ darkness
רִפַּ֥דְתִּי	ri.Pad.ti	H7502	HVpp1cs	I have spread out
יְצוּעָֽ/י	ye.tzu.'A/i	H3326	HNcmpc/Sp1cs	beds/ my

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
H2822 — חֹשֶׁךְ (chôshek, kho-shek'): from חָשַׁךְ; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness; dark(-ness), night, obscurity.
H3326 — יָצוּעַ (yâtsûwaʻ, yaw-tsoo'-ah): passive participle of יַצַע; spread, i.e. a bed; (architecture) an extension, i.e. wing or lean-to (a single story or collectively); bed, chamber, couch.
H6960 — קָוָה (qâvâh, kaw-vaw'): a primitive root; to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect; gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon).
H7502 — רָפַד (râphad, raw-fad'): a primitive root; to spread (a bed); by implication, to refresh; comfort, make (a bed), spread.
H7585 — שְׁאוֹל (shᵉʼôwl, sheh-ole'): or שְׁאֹל; from שָׁאַל; Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates; grave, hell, pit.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H518 — אִם (ʼim, eem): a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

Related Topics

Thompson Chain: GRAVE, THE
Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES, DEAD (PEOPLE), DEATH, DESPONDENCY, HELL

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